South Dakota at Nebraska

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., September 25, 1956, page 52

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  MIDWEST FOOTBALL BRIEFS Indiana Polio Scare Abctes; Purdue Moves Up HuIfbuck CHICAGO. Sept. % R9.-- Midwest football briefs: INDIANA ~ The polio scare appears to be over and Guard Merit Hoagland Is In fair conditon. A definite diagnosis Of his ailment Is due tomorrow. PURDUE John Brfdeweser, the smallest man on the Purdue squad. has taken over at right halfback with Erick Barnes and Tom Barnett out with injuries. MICHIGAN STATE Contact work is over for the Spartans with the team shaping up for Saturdays opener at Stanford. MICHIGAN The Wolverines concentrated on UCLA plays. No new injuries were reported after Saturdays scrimmage. MLINOIS--Halfback Bob Mitchell is not expected to see action against California. Navy veteran Dale Smith will replace Mitchell, who is suffering from Ia knee injury. NORTHWESTERN ~ Injuries have forced Coach Ara Par Iseghian to dispense with further contact work. A siege Of colds also has stymied the Wildcats. OHIO STATE Coach Wood, Hayes expects Nebraska to give his Buckeyes a rough time Sat. urday. The Cornhuskers rolled over South Dakota. 34–⁠6. MINNESOTA – The defense rested at Minnesota but Coacf Murray Warmath had his back. field working on pass patterns Washington is Saturdays op. lponent. WISCONSIN – Bob Carlson the No. / quarterback, has beer Isidelined with q leg injury anC is q doubtful starter against Marquette. Junior Dick Simon. son may get the starting call.

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Nebraska leads 14–⁠0–⁠2 in 16 meetings, counting the two since this game.